Word: yore
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Epee matches are the closest thing in modern fencing to the duels of yore. Any part of the body is fair meat and only three touches are required to win a bout. Captain Win Overholser has been cutting up his opponents in good style this season. He placed fourth in the intercollegiate nationals last year and has the best record on the squad this season. A little more speed could make him really great...
...since the war, the University has felt that it is not getting its share of the best students from various parts of the country. The name "Harvard" no longer works the magic of yore, and the Administration decided that it would have to get out and compete for students with other colleges if it hoped to keep up its academic standards. Last fall, it took the Varsity Club and the Crimson Key into this program of "beating the bushes," with the specific job of stimulating Harvard Clubs that had not been doing effective work. The aim of the whole program...
...have general wholesale beer prices and operating costs been rising steadily," complained Francis Cardullo, Wursthaus proprietor, "but we've just recently suffered two sharp price boosts. I know I've reached my saturation point." Cardullo added, however, that he was making arrangements to bring back the crockery stein of yore, in order to serve a slightly larger quantity should the 15-cent beer become a reality...
...streamlined registration system of Sargeant Kennedy '28, inaugurated last year, once again prevented the long lines which in days of yore made the bi-annual check-in picturesque but painful...
...been wandering along the East Coast and through parts of the Midwest talking to people. He has popped up in all sorts of places, and chatted over everything from tea to corn whisky and orange bitters. "I always follow the custom of the country," says Raven Ioor (pronounced yore) McDavid...